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Support private mode in webbrowser #105983

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3.13only security fixesonly security fixesstdlibStandard Library Python modules in the Lib/ directoryStandard Library Python modules in the Lib/ directorytype-featureA feature request or enhancementA feature request or enhancement

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@kr-g
kr-g
opened on Jun 22, 2023
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Feature or enhancement

support of webbrowser incognito / private browsing

Pitch

modern webbrowsers offer to open an url in a data privacy protected mode.

open an url is done by calling

open(url, new=0, autoraise=True)

here giving new=3 will indicate to open the url in data privacy mode

Previous discussion

na

Linked PRs

  • gh-105983: Add private mode support to webbrowser #105984
  • gh-105983: add incognito mode to webbrowser module #106069
Reacted by Jeff Gordon

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  1. kr-g
    added
    type-featureA feature request or enhancementA feature request or enhancement
    on Jun 22, 2023
  2. arhadthedev
    added
    stdlibStandard Library Python modules in the Lib/ directoryStandard Library Python modules in the Lib/ directory
    on Jun 22, 2023
  3. merwok
    added
    3.13only security fixesonly security fixes
    on Jun 23, 2023
  4. AmirNakhaeii
    added 5 commits that reference this issue on Jun 24, 2023

    pythongh-105983: added incognito / private mode to webbrowser.py

    2b9a280

    pythongh-105983: Fixed some logical errors

    545784d

    pythongh-105983: Fix incognito flag for edge browser

    9e9811b

    pythongh-105983: added incognito flag for edge browser

    d8c08e4

    pythongh-105983: Make test of incognito mode for edge

    c64e552
  5. merwok
    changed the title [-]webbrowser incognito mode[/-] [+]Support private mode in webbrowser[/+] on Oct 18, 2023

  6. hugovk commented on Oct 9, 2024

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    on Oct 9, 2024
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    Closing as duplicate of the earlier #77119.

  7. hugovk
    closed this as not plannedon Oct 9, 2024
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